Elif Shafak Reading from Honour
Orissa Manchester I still remember today, the night when my mother and her sister sat on the sofa whispering about a distant uncle living in London,...
Elif Shafak on the Power of Fiction
Listen to Elif Shafak eloquently point out why we should read fiction...Fiction speaks to our hearts and connects us with each other. In comparison...
The price for Fawad’s cameo
Tanuj Garaj | Oct 26, 2016 I’m watching Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (ADHM) tonight. I’m glad that my friend Karan Johar is a relieved man....
Blue-eyed tea-seller becomes social media sensation in Pakistan & India
A blue-eyed tea-seller from Islamabad has scored a modelling contract after featuring in an Instagram post that went viral. Arshad Khan, 18, a chai-wallah...
India Takes Steps to Counter Threats of Violence Over Movie Release
One of India’s biggest groups of cinema owners has said that it will not show films featuring Pakistani actors, partly targeting the planned release...
Lindsay Lohan on being ‘crucified’ for holding the Quran in the US and wearing a headscarf
In 2015, Hollywood star Lindsay Lohan was criticised in the US for carrying the Quran while walking the streets of New York. This year...
Why you must read: ‘Animal Farm’ by George Orwell?
Why must you read: Animal Farm by George Orwell? Let me tell you a short story or call it an example. I had posted...
Heart Disease Risk Eased by Healthy Habits
Is genetics destiny when it comes to heart disease? A new analysis of data from more than 55,000 people provides an answer. It finds that...
Isaac Lidsky: What reality are you creating for yourself?
Reality isn't something you perceive; it's something you create in your mind. Isaac Lidsky learned this profound lesson firsthand, when unexpected life circumstances yielded...
10 Reasons Why You Should Travel
By taking a break from your daily life, unplugging from the pulls and pushes of technology and engaging in new activities in new places,...
How Arab Women Are Reshaping Israel’s Film Industry
The rift between the Jewish and Arab communities in Israel has deepened recently, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warning his constituents on the last...
Apologies & Regrets Easy but Accepting Mistake Difficult…!
Apologies & Regrets Easy but Accepting Mistake Difficult: This afternoon I was hit by a motorist. She was waiting at a cross-section to a...